China's coal imports hit record high in 2024
China's coal imports rose 14.4% in 2024 to a record high, official data showed on Monday, as lower international coal prices ...
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Coal was on its way out. But surging electricity demand is keeping it alive
Utilities are delaying coal plant retirements and running them even when they cost more than renewable sources.
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Coal was on its way out. But surging electricity demand is keeping it alive — costing customers and the planet
For utilities like Mississippi Power, that may mean longer lifetimes for coal. Mississippi Power declined to respond to specific questions about Plant Daniel, its expectations for load growth ...
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Coal was on its way out, but surging electricity demand is keeping it alive — costing people and the environment
Owners or operators of 30+ coal plants across the U.S. plan to delay their end, hiking utility bills and extending dangerous emissions.